Database of Funded Projects

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Cultural Domains

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UNESCO Priorities

Since 2010, the International Fund for Diversity has invested around US$ 7 520 089 in funding for 98 projects in 51 developing countries. To find more information about the projects, use the drop down menus below or take a look at the statistics on IFCD funded projects.

Displaying 26 - 50 of 99

Croatia

The aim of this project is to strengthen the book industry infrastructure in Croatia by mapping the sector, and use findings to propose changes in legislation and regulation, increase employment opportunities and earnings potential of small and medium sized publishing firms, bring relevant...

The project aims to develop strategic approaches to participatory governance of innovative cultural institutions by fostering their active involvement in planning, decision-making, implementation, monitoring and evaluation of policies.Kultura Nova Foundation is a public foundation committed to...

The project aims to map the creative industries in Zagreb in order to have an evidence-based snapshot on how these industries contribute to social and economic development and increase the international visibility of the city. The outcomes of this mapping will be used as the basis for designing and...

Cuba

The project aims to foster greater social cohesion in the Havana Centro district through the active involvement of youth in the production, consumption and participation in a diversity of Afro-Cuban cultural expressions. Young people will learn and get involved in the practice of a variety of Afro-...

The project conducted by the Fundación del Nuevo Cine Latinoamericano (FNCL) aims to carry out a regional study to gather information on audiovisual production in six Latin American countries, with a particular focus on the expressions produced by the indigenous peoples about their own lives. The...

Democratic Republic of the Congo

The project aims to reinforce the Poto-Poto Painting School by training artists in new information and communication technologies. The project is expected to promote these artists and their work and contribute to the professionalization of their activities, reinforcing the School’s efforts...

Ecuador

The Department of Cinematography of the Ministry of Culture of Colombia, in partnership with its counterparts in Bolivia, Ecuador, Mexico, Peru and Uruguay, proposes to:1) Further the distribution and access to Latin American cinema by improving the digital platform Retina Latina;2) Reinforce...

El Salvador

The project aims to strengthen the local development of cultural industries in the municipality of Ilobasco through capacity-building and awareness-raising interventions, as well as the development of cultural enterprises.Asociación Movimiento de Jóvenes Encuentristas (MOJE) is a non-governmental...

Grenada

The project aims to strengthen the cultural institutional infrastructures, enhance social cohesion and contribute to sustainable development in the country. The Ministry of Culture intends to develop a comprehensive cultural policy and strategy for the country, based on consultations with key...

Guatemala

Ventana a la Diversidad, an international non-governmental organization, committed to strengthening intercultural innovative approaches and networks based on new technologies, proposes to:1) Design and implement the VEDI Campus, a blended-learning platform for cultural entrepreneurs;2) Develop and...

The project aims to promote indigenous grassroots micro-initiatives in the audiovisual sector, which can contribute to economic development and social cohesion in rural Guatemala. INCREA LAB is the second phase of a larger programme carried out by Instituto de Relaciones Internacionales e...

Haiti

The project aims to promote the music industry in Haiti with the cooperation of the government, private sector and civil society and through the creation of a national music industry map, which can effectively serve as a starting point for cultural policy development in the sector.Ayiti Mizik is a...

The project aims at reinforcing national and regional cultural policies related to the publishing sector in Haiti, Kenya, Nigeria and Serbia and to strengthen the minority-language publishing in these countries.PEN International is an international NGO committed to the promotion of literature and...

Indonesia

The project aims to establish a community-led audiovisual micro-industry on the Indonesian island of Siberut. In collaboration with the local government, a creative workshop space will be set up within the existing local Intercultural Media Centre, as a platform for training young creative...

Jamaica

The project aims to revise the National Cultural Policy in order to facilitate the growth and expansion of the cultural and creative industries and to enhance of the role of culture in national development through a multi-stakeholder participatory process.The Ministry of Youth and Culture (MYC) is...

Kenya

The project of the African Cultural Regeneration Institute (ACRI) aims to establish a creative industry database that will enable the production of statistics on the economic contribution of the cultural sector in the country. This database will act as a key source of information for planning and...

The project aims at better aligning Kenya's cultural policies to the objectives of the 2005 Convention in terms of promoting the cultural expressions and cultural participation of indigenous peoples. The Pastoralist Development Network of Kenya (PDNK) is an NGO founded in October 2003 in...

Lao People's Democratic Republic

The project conducted by the authorities of the Lao People's Democratic Republic aims at organizing a three-day seminar to present and explain to key national officials the practical implications of ratifying the Convention on the Protection and Promotion of the Diversity of Cultural...

Madagascar

The project conducted by the Centre for Technical and Economic Information aims to reinforce the "lambahoany" (traditional fabric and piece of clothing) industry through capacity-building activities connecting a dozen artists and firms in Madagascar. The project is expected to provide the...

The project conducted by AEdiM, the Association of Madagascar Publishers, aims to train 10 of its members and to promote their work through support for the updating of their online catalogs and organization of mobile book fairs. The long-term objective is to strengthen the Malagasy book industry in...

The project aims to support the development of the film industry in Madagascar by raising awareness and developing the skills of young people.T-Movie is a non-governmental organization committed to the development of the Malagasy film industry.

Malawi

The project aims to elaborate, through a workshop and stakeholder consultations, an IFCD project proposal on strengthening Malawi’s cultural industries. The main aim of Malawi’s National Commission is to contribute to economic and social development and poverty reduction by raising...

The project aims at strengthening the national film industry in Malawi through the development of a national strategy and investment plan.The Malawi National Commission for UNESCO contributes to economic and social development and poverty reduction by raising awareness among citizens,...

Mali

The project "Acte Sept" aims to carry out a series of training and communication initiatives to promote a better understanding of the 2005 by all relevant stakeholders in Mali. The project is expected to contribute to the implementation of the Convention and the development of a regional...

Mexico

The project aims to provide training for cultural managers and practitioners working in the public and private sectors in nine Mexican regions. Training workshops will take place both on-site and online and will focus on topics related to cultural management and the cultural industries in these...